Luke

The name Luke is often associated with being a 'light bringer' or 'bearer of light'. It carries connotations of illumination and enlightenment, and is often interpreted as one who brings clarity, understanding, or positivity.

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The name Luke is derived from the Greek name Loukas, which means 'from Lucania', a region in Southern Italy. The name is also associated with the Latin word 'lucus', meaning 'light' or 'bright'.

  • Popularity: 47th
  • Babies named Luke in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 7217
  • Nicknames: Lukey,Lulu,Luke Bear,Lukester,Lukey-poo.
  • Full Names: Lucas,Lucian,Lucius,Luciano,Luca.
  • Famous Namesakes: Luke Bryan-Country Singer, Luke Skywalker-Fictional Character, Luke Evans-Actor, Luke Hemsworth-Actor, Luke Combs-Singer.
  • Gender: Luke is predominantly a male name, but has gained some unisex appeal in modern usage.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Luke corresponds to the number 3, which represents creativity, optimism, and a zest for life. Individuals with this number may be seen as sociable, enthusiastic, and expressive.

The name Luke has been a popular choice for boys in many English-speaking countries. It has consistently ranked among the top 100 names for boys in the United States, maintaining a trendy yet classic appeal. Its association with famous fictional and real-life figures has reinforced its enduring popularity.

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